Postdoc: Polarizable MD/QM Chemistry for Sustainable Energy

University of Kansas; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in Lawrence, Kansas is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to support research in computational chemistry focused on sustainable energy solutions, including lithium-ion batteries. Ideal candidates will hold a Ph.D. in a related field and have experience in MD and QM methods. This full-time position offers opportunities for mentorship and collaboration within a dynamic research environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and quantum mechanical (QM) methods.
• Proven ability to perform advanced computational research.
• Demonstrated commitment to research excellence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced computational research in computational chemistry for sustainable energy.
• Prepare and present detailed research updates to faculty and external collaborators.
• Assist in mentoring graduate and undergraduate students.

Skills

MD simulations

QM chemistry

data analysis scripting

Education

Ph.D. in computational chemistry or closely related field

Tools

MD and QM simulation tools

Job description

A reputable educational institution in Lawrence, Kansas is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to support research in computational chemistry focused on sustainable energy solutions, including lithium-ion batteries. Ideal candidates will hold a Ph.D. in a related field and have experience in MD and QM methods. This full-time position offers opportunities for mentorship and collaboration within a dynamic research environment.